The
Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia Ms. Anahit Manasyan’s
congratulatory message on the occasion of the Yezidi New Year.
"Dear
representatives of the Yezidi community in Armenia,
I
warmly congratulate you on the on Malake Taus, the Yezidi New Year.
May
this holiday that symbolizes spring, bring peace, health and happiness to the
Yezidis living in Armenia.
I
constantly emphasize that the protection of the rights of national minorities
is one of the key priorities of my work, and in this context, I attach
importance to guaranteeing the rights of people belonging to national
minorities to preserve their national and ethnic identity as well as the
traditions, religion, language and culture.
As
the Human Rights Defender, I consider it a priority to unite all of our efforts
in ensuring and effectively protecting the rights of national minorities in
Armenia."
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